Santa Justa Lift

Tips fra lokale

Mandy

August 18, 2019

The Elevador de Santa Justa stands 147 Ft (45m) tall and the structure is built in the same style as the renowned French architect, Eiffel. The similarity between his designs and this Elevator is not accidental, as it was built by Raoul Mesnier de Ponsard, who was an admirer of Gustave Eiffel and…

Bruno

June 18, 2019

"The Elevador de Santa Justa is a 19th century lift that transports passengers up the steep hill from the Baixa district to the Largo do Carmo and the ruins of the Carmo church." Vertical lift built by the Architec Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, with a cast iron structure, enriched with filigrana…

Doris

June 18, 2019

The most beautiful lift that connects the Baixa to the Chiado. Be prepared to wait in the queue.